7.2
Love Letter
IMDb: 7.2 1953 98 min 4 views
A sad and troubled man finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letters for other people.
7.7
Forever a Woman
IMDb: 7.7 1955 109 min 5 views
Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man, shares her family life with her budding vocation as a poet. The beginning of her ...
7
Alone Across the Pacific
IMDb: 7 1963 97 min 4 views
Kenichi Horie is determined to challenge his family, the law and the nature crossing the Pacific to America in a small sailboat. Despite his ...
6.6
Love New and Old
IMDb: 6.6 1961 81 min 6 views
A woman brings her injured daughter to the hospital, only to realize that the doctor is the estranged father of her child.
8
The Bad Sleep Well
IMDb: 8 1960 150 min 8 views
In this loose adaptation of “Hamlet,” illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and ...
8
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
IMDb: 8 1960 111 min 8 views
Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she’s a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life’s vicious cycle: ...
7.3
Untamed Woman
IMDb: 7.3 1957 121 min 9 views
A woman marries, gives birth to a stillborn child, and divorces, falls in love with a hotel-keeper, only to find herself subordinated to his ...
7.1
Princess Yang Kwei Fei
IMDb: 7.1 1955 98 min 10 views
In eighth century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that ...
7.6
Floating Clouds
IMDb: 7.6 1955 123 min 11 views
A married Japanese forester during WWII is sent to Indochina to manage forests. He meets a young Japanese typist and promises to leave his wife. ...
8.1
Ugetsu
IMDb: 8.1 1953 96 min 9 views
In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local ...
7.3
Brother and Sister
IMDb: 7.3 1953 86 min 9 views
The eldest daughter of a rural family Mon returns home from Tokyo pregnant after an affair with a college student Kobata, which causes a scandal ...
7.1
The Idiot
IMDb: 7.1 1951 166 min 5 views
Kameda, who has been in an asylum on Okinawa, travels to Hokkaido. There he becomes involved with two women, Taeko and Ayako. Taeko comes to love ...
8.2
Rashomon
IMDb: 8.2 1950 88 min 4 views
Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, “Rashomon” is perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the ...
6.7
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger’s Tail
IMDb: 6.7 1952 59 min 11 views
Yoshitsune Minamoto, disguised with his retinue as monks, must make do with a comical porter as their guide through hostile territory en route to ...
5.3
Battle Troop
IMDb: 5.3 1944 95 min 8 views
Three IJN flyers Mikami (Susumu Fujita), Kawakami (Masayuki Mori) and Murakami (Akitake Kono) are good friends, and they are all renowned for ...
7.3
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
IMDb: 7.3 1970 96 min 22 views
Zatoichi is mentored by the blind leader of a secret organization as he contends with both the Yakuza and a jealous husband.